Brevard Business News

Brevard Commissioner John Tobia Presents Possible Reallocation Scenario to Accommodate $30 Million Tax Gift Granted Driftwood Capital

Brevard County Commissioner John Tobia attended the Tourism Development Council meeting on Wednesday afternoon at the government center in Viera to present a possible concept for the reallocation of tourism tax funds with the addition of the $1 million per year gift to Driftwood Capital. The above graphic illustrates Tobia’s proposed change in the allocation of tourism tax funds with the addition of the gift to Driftwood Capital. […]

Brevard Business News

WATCH: Brevard County Commissioners Kristine Zonka, Rita Pritchett and Curt Smith Vote To Approve Grant To Hotel Developer Driftwood Capital

In an unprecedented action, and seemingly against the vast majority of Space Coast citizens, the Brevard County Commissioners Kristine Zonka, Rita Pritchett and Curt Smith voted to approve a $30 million grant to Driftwood Capital, which is a Cocoa Beach hotel developer. Commissioner John Tobia was the lone vote against the request. […]